UW Events Archive

Panel discussion.

Over the past year, Vin Gupta, M.D., has become a familiar face as a COVID-19 medical contributor for MSNBC and NBC News, and he will be the featured speaker at the upcoming Next Generation Medicine webinar, presented by the UW School of Medicine – Gonzaga University Health Partnership. In this webinar, he will share the latest information about the COVID-19 vaccines and their effectiveness against the virus variants first found in the U.K., South Africa and Brazil, and what we can do to help bring an end to the pandemic in our own communities. Dr. Gupta will help dispel myths, provide facts and address your concerns in a Q&A session.

This panel will take a deep dive into the history of sports and civil rights, featuring perspectives from historians, a writer, and sports figures Dawn Trudeau and Braden Bishop.

To what extent will the recent change in administrations impact U.S. involvement on the world stage?

This talk will underscore how it was new attitudes to poverty and social class that most significantly framed this Sepharadi community’s encounter with the modern age.

Professor David Shulman, Israeli Indologist, will present.

This panel will reflect upon the racial justice struggles of the last year and what is necessary to shift the balance of power in favor of movements.

Assistant Teaching Professor, Bich-Ngoc Turner will give a presentation entitled, “Twentieth Century Vietnamese Literature.”

Please join us for an evening of poetry and conversation with wonderful writers Naomi Shihab Nye and Lena Khalaf Tuffaha.

This presentation will discuss the ‘Aenikkaeng’ Koreans of the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, and the history of their migration to Mexico in the early 1900s.